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rlane42

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People who have a BMI < 18.5 (underweight) have a greater risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes than those in the healthy weight range (BMI 18.5-24.9).
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

There is an association between body weight, chronic disease risk, and mortality but this association is very much influenced by cardiovascular fitness.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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